Mumo

Mumo

Mumo

Ethnic Nuristani tribe of Afghanistan


The Mumo (also known as Muman, previously also called Madugal kaffirs[1]) are a Nuristani tribe in Afghanistan living primarily in the Bashgal Valley, centered in the village of Bagalgrom.[2] Their language is Mumviri, a dialect of the Kamkata-vari language.


References

  1. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and General Information. Hugh Chisholm. University press, 1911. Vol. 15 pg. 631
  2. My heartrendingly tragic story. By Muhammad Abdullah Khan Azar, Muhammad Abdullah Khan, Alberto M. Cacopardo, Ruth Laila Schmidt, Georg Morgenstierne, Knut Kristiansen Translated by Georg Morgenstierne, Knut Kristiansen. Novus, 2006. ISBN 82-7099-432-4, ISBN 978-82-7099-432-8. Pg 3.

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